Kazakhstani women's football championship

The Kazakhstani women's football championship is contested in the top level women's football league in Kazakhstan.

The number of teams varies from year to year. In 2008 there were 4 teams, 7 in 2009 and 5 in 2010.

The league is played on several matchdays a summer. With now 5 teams, there will be 4 matchdays, actually about a week long, which features a full round robin (so 10 matches, two per day). The winner after the last matchday is the champion and qualifies for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League.

2012 teams

• CSHVSM Kairat (Almaty)
• BIIK-Kazygurt (Shymkent)
• Zherim-CG (Kokshetau)
• BIIK SDYUSSH № 7 (Shymkent)
• Shakhtar Karaganda State University (Karaganda)
• Zhetysu (Taldykorgan)
• Astana64 (Astana)

Champions

• 2004: Alma-KTZh^[1]
• 2005: Alma-KTZh
• 2006: Alma-KTZh
• 2007: Alma-KTZh
• 2008: Alma-KTZh
• 2009: CSHVSM
• 2010: CSHVSM
• 2011: BIIK Kazygurt^[2]
• 2012: CSHVSM

CSHVSM played the 2009 season under the name SDYUSSHOR № 2. It's the same team however^[3].

External links

• League at UEFA
• Official Site (Kazakh)
• English version

References

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